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Senate roll call 139 · 112th Congress · Sep 19, 2011

A bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.

On Sep 19, 2011, the Senate voted 84–8 on “On the Cloture Motion” (HR 2832). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Democrats 49–0, Republicans 34–8, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes
84
No
8
Did not vote
10
Date
Sep 19, 2011

By party

  • Republicans34 yes · 8 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats49 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2832: To extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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